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...traveling a lot at the time. "These days, when you pass the exam but don't get in, you can challenge that. But in those days, you were afraid. Who are you to go and make noise? In those days when you go, the big men will boot you out. That is why democracy is better...
...Grumpy Russell Crowe recently gave the boot...
...sociology class on Wednesday, as a voyeuristic student expostulated for several minutes on the scholarly merits of being ejaculated on. We hear he’s looking for a research grant... In totally unrelated news, a handful of Porcellian, Bee, and Fly grads from yesteryear nearly got the boot from the Charles Hotel as their alumni weekend 6 a.m. caterwauling was met with threats from hotel staff. Apparently final club social status expires at graduation...
...stir up opposition to the Bush administration while raising awareness among students,” according to LaRouche national spokeswoman Barbara Boyd. “What [we] are trying to do is be humorous about our Vice President in order to get a large student movement to boot him from office,” Boyd said. “Otherwise we are going to be screwed.” —Staff writer Noah S. Bloom can be reached at nsbloom@fas.harvard.edu
...holder - these days usually a team's punter like the Bears' Brad Maynard and the Colts' Hunter Smith, though occasionally a backup quarterback - must catch the ball and place it in the exact spot the picky kicker wants it. The whole process, from the snap to the boot of the ball, must happen in a flash. "The industry average is 1.3 seconds," says New York Giants long snapper Ryan Kuehl...